Exploring Chapters 1-3 of Holes

Mr. Daniels introduces 'Holes' by discussing Camp Green Lake, a former lake now a camp for troubled boys. Stanley Yelnats, the protagonist, is sent there as an alternative to jail. The narrative explores Stanley's family curse, his journey to the camp, and his father's struggles as an inventor. The story delves into themes of fate, family history, and the quest for redemption.

What is the climate like at Camp Green Lake?

• Wet and rainy

• Cold and snowy

• Hot and dry

• Warm and sunny

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Who owns the only shade at Camp Green Lake?

• Mr. Daniels

• The warden

• The campers

• The guard

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What animal is considered the most dangerous at Camp Green Lake?

• Wolf

• Yellow spotted lizard

• Scorpion

• Rattlesnake

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

What is the main activity for the campers at Camp Green Lake?

• Digging holes

• Playing sports

• Swimming

• Hiking

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Why was Stanley Yelnats sent to Camp Green Lake?

• He stole a car

• He was a good boy

• He was wrongly accused of a crime

• He wanted to go to camp

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

What did Stanley's family blame their misfortunes on?

• The weather

• A family curse

• Bad luck

• Poor decisions

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What did Stanley hope to find at Camp Green Lake?

• Treasure

• Friends

• A real lake

• A way to escape

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What did Stanley's father try to invent?

• A way to recycle old sneakers

• A cure for the curse

• A machine for digging holes

• A new type of car

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CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

Who was Stanley Yelnats IV named after?

• All of the above

• A famous inventor

• His father

• His great-grandfather

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What did Stanley's great-great-grandfather lose to an outlaw?

• A map

• His fortune

• A pig

• A pair of sneakers

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9